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As he walked into his first Friday news conference of the season, coach Ruben Amorim was keen to point out the upgrade Manchester United’s Carrington training center has undergone over the summer. A designated media theater has been set up in the first-team building as part of the £50 million revamp and on his first visit, a smiling Amorim was suitably impressed.”Better, eh?” he said as he sat down in front of reporters to answer questions ahead of Arsenal’s trip to Old Trafford on the opening weekend of the Premier League campaign.All of ESPN. All in one place.Watch your favorite…

Aug 22, 2025, 09:18 AM ETNottingham Forest boss Nuno Espirito Santo did little to quash rumours about his future on Friday by admitting his “relationship has changed” with the club’s owner Evangelos Marinakis and that the pair are “not as close.”Reports earlier on Friday suggested Nuno’s job is in doubt, despite leading the club to European qualification with a seventh-place finish in the Premier League last year, amid a difficult summer in the transfer market.Speaking later in a news conference, the Portuguese manager said: “We know each other very well, and we have all been in the industry for a…

Customer with shopping cart in the snack aisle of a Walmart store in Florida City, Florida, Aug. 5, 2025.JC Milhet | AFP | Getty ImagesAs some of the biggest names in retail, including Walmart and Home Depot, delivered earnings results in recent weeks, they updated Wall Street on how they and their shoppers are responding to President Donald Trump’s wave of tariff increases.The takeaway?Tariff costs are rising for retailers, and they’ve had to get creative to avoid widespread price hikes.Yet consumer spending has largely stayed strong so far — and the pinch from higher duties hasn’t been as severe as…

U.S. companies “are really living, it seems, permanently in uncertainty city,” as the Trump administration’s tariff policy looms large over businesses, said James Pethokoukis, economic policy analyst at American Enterprise Institute.Unclear policy makes it difficult for businesses to make large investments. “Uncertainty is the enemy of really what you want in an economy,” said former Secretary of Labor and current University of California, Berkeley Professor Robert Reich.President Trump has said the tariffs are meant to bring manufacturing back to the U.S. Economist Danielle DiMartino Booth warns the initiative is going to take a long time and requires a predictable environment.…

MANCHESTER — Ruben Amorim has confirmed André Onana is fit to face Fulham on Sunday, but the Manchester United coach has stopped short of saying the Cameroon international will replace Altay Bayindir.Bayindir’s error against Arsenal contributed to a 1-0 defeat at Old Trafford on the opening weekend of the Premier League season.Onana was overlooked for the game after only taking part in three training sessions following a hamstring injury which ruled him out of the entire preseason schedule.The 29-year-old is available to face Fulham, but speaking at a news conference on Friday, Amorim refused to confirm whether he will reclaim…

Aug 22, 2025, 09:00 AM ETThomas Frank has said he doesn’t want any players at Tottenham who don’t want to be at the club and wear their “fantastic badge” after his side appeared to miss out on the signing of Crystal Palace’s Eberechi Eze.Sources told ESPN on Wednesday morning that Tottenham were confident of completing a deal for the England international after reaching an agreement with Palace and personal terms with Eze, but Arsenal then swooped in to agree a deal worth up to £67.5 million ($91m).Eze is a boyhood Arsenal fan and was previously thought to be open to…

While sleeping in her home in Gaza City, MF was jolted awake at dawn by an unusual sight: an Israeli armed quadcopter hovering in her room. Panicked, the 26-year-old Palestinian shut her eyes and forced herself back to sleep. The next morning, she got up and went to work, wondering whether what she had seen was just a bad dream – a product of the ongoing attacks that had already triggered a psychological breakdown. But when she returned home, MF, who asked to be identified only by her initials, overheard her father saying he had seen a quadcopter leaving their…

US President Donald Trump speaks during a multilateral meeting with European leaders in the East Room of the White House in Washington, DC, US, on Monday, Aug. 18, 2025.Aaron Schwartz/CNP/Bloomberg via Getty ImagesThe U.S. and European Union granted businesses some desperately sought after clarity as they shared fresh details on their trade agreement on Thursday, but questions remain about whether the deal can really be trusted.Thursday’s update broadly echoed the framework announced by the U.S. and EU in July, which called for 15% tariffs as well as pledges for Brussels to amp up spending and investment in the U.S. New…

Here are five key things investors need to know to start the trading day:1. Countdown to Jerome PowellFederal Reserve watchers are in for a big day. Chair Jerome Powell will speak at the annual policy symposium in Jackson Hole, Wyoming, at 10 a.m. ET. You can stream our live coverage all day on CNBC+ or CNBC Pro.Here’s what to know:Powell’s speech comes at a particularly high-stakes moment for the central bank leader, who has been on the receiving end of persistent pressure from President Donald Trump and his allies to cut interest rates.Aside from politics, investors will be listening for…

Check out the companies making headlines before the bell: Nvidia — The artificial intelligence chip darling fell more than 1% after it reportedly asked some of its component suppliers to halt production of its H20 graphics processing units. The company is also reportedly having conversations with the U.S. government about shipping a more advanced chip to China. Intuit — The stock pulled back more than 6%. While the financial technology company’s fourth-quarter results surpassed expectations — its adjusted earnings of $2.75 per share on revenue of $3.83 billion beat the $2.66 per share on revenue of $3.75 billion that analysts…